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General Dentistry with Toothbrush Time to Change Your Toothbrush
Dental Care

General Dentistry Tips: What to Do if You Forget Your Toothbrush

We’ve all been there before. You go over to someone’s house, or you go to a hotel or motel for the night, and you realize

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April 17, 2018
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Dental Care

How Your Teeth Change as You Age

As you age, your body changes. It’s just a fact of life. Your teeth are no exception to this rule. Your oral health will change

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April 10, 2018
Apple slices in a bowl. Candy alternative recommended by Dr. Scott
Dental Care

Candy Alternatives for Healthy Teeth

One of the questions that Dr. Stuart Scott gets asked the most is, “How do I satisfy my child’s sweet tooth without causing harm to

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April 5, 2018
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Dental Care

Common Toothbrushing Mistakes & How to Correct Them

Brushing your teeth is probably second-nature to you. You do it twice a day, every day (at least you should), so you probably have it

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April 3, 2018
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Braces

How Long Will I Need My Braces?

For parents, it’s important to know how long your child will need their braces in order to plan out how you will handle their orthodontic

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March 31, 2018
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Dental Care

Do I Have A Cavity?

As a kid growing up, cavities were a cardinal sin. Eventually, you grew up and learned that root canals and wisdom tooth removals are much

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March 30, 2018
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Dental Care

Why You Can’t Replace Brushing Your Teeth with Just Mouthwash

Brushing your teeth is (hopefully) a habit that you have had since you were a child. There are few things that we do as subconsciously

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February 12, 2018
General Dentistry Drinks
Dental Care

General Dentistry Tips: Worst Drinks for Teeth

In previous blogs, we’ve touched on foods that are terrible for your oral health, so in this blog, we decided to focus specifically on drinks.

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December 13, 2017
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Braces

How Do I Floss With Braces?

Flossing is a vital part of your daily dental routine, but braces can make flossing a challenging and time-consuming activity. Although difficult at first, daily

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August 8, 2017
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